Why Are We So Distracted? Now is the Time: Focus on God
Chosen By Jesus with Kelley Tyan and Taylor Tyan
Release Date: 09/22/2025
Chosen By Jesus with Kelley Tyan and Taylor Tyan
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Today on this show, we ask, "why are you so distracted?" Doesn't it feel like everyday we are being pulled away from God? We are here to tell you that faith is greater than fear and now is the time to focus on God alone and return back to God's Word that can bring you supernatural peace that you deserve.
Life is noisy! From the moment we open our eyes, the pull of social media, constant comparison, and daily pressures compete for our attention. We share our real, personal stories, Biblical truth we stand on, and encouragement to help you overcome life's distractions, so you can return to the truth, the Word of God, and live with faith, not fear.
What You'll Learn:
*How to stay focused on God when distractions are everywhere
*Why living with faith over fear changes everything for you
*Practical daily habits to anchor your mind and heart in Scripture
*Encouragement that your true legacy is found in Christ
Return to God's Word, live with focus, and remember-your true legacy is in Christ. This reminder has been stirred as many reflect on recent voices in faith like Charlie Kirk. While culture debates, the truth remains: only a life anchored in Christ, leaves an eternal impact.
Stay encouraged: God has not left you. Faith is greater than fear-and with Him, you are never alone.
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